Item - 2021.TE24.30

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on April 21, 2021 and was adopted with amendments.

TE24.30 - 190-200 Soudan Avenue and 18 Brownlow Avenue - Zoning Amendment and Rental Housing Demolition Applications - Preliminary Report

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Ward:: 12 - Toronto - St. Paul's

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council directed:

1. Staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the application located at 190-200 Soudan Avenue and 18 Brownlow Avenue together with the Ward Councillor.

2. Notice for the community consultation meeting be given to landowners and residents within 120 metres of the application site, and to additional residents, institutions and owners to be determined in consultation with the Ward Councillor, with any additional mailing costs to be borne by the applicant.

3. The General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to require an onsite parkland dedication from the applicant on the subject site.

Origin

(March 30, 2021) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District

Summary

This report provides information and identifies a preliminary set of issues regarding the application for a new 21-storey apartment building with 167 new rental units at 190-200 Soudan Avenue and 18 Brownlow Avenue. The existing 19-storey rental apartment building at 18 Brownlow Avenue would be retained and the existing semi-detached houses at 190-200 Soudan Avenue would be demolished. A Rental Housing Demolition application has been submitted to permit the demolition of the one existing residential rental unit located at 192 Soudan Avenue.

Staff are currently reviewing the application. It has been circulated to all appropriate agencies and City divisions for comment. Staff will proceed to schedule a community consultation meeting for the application with the Ward Councillor.

Background Information

(March 30, 2021) Report and Attachments 1-7 from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District - 190-200 Soudan Avenue and 18 Brownlow Avenue - Zoning Amendment and Rental Housing Demolition Applications - Preliminary Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-165242.pdf

Communications

(April 19, 2021) E-mail from T.J. Criscione (TE.Supp)
(April 19, 2021) E-mail from Tony Phillippopoulos (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Victoria Eastwood (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Eric Tursman (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Marsha Nicols (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Jovana Tomanic (TE.Supp)
(April 19, 2021) E-mail from Elena Bonilla (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Alida Meghji (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Peter & Jian Kay (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from John Goodyear and Leslie Chiswell (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Sue Cayne (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Joan Bennett (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) Letter from Andy Gort, President, The South Eglinton Ratepayers' and Residents' Association (SERRA) (TE.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/te/comm/communicationfile-130722.pdf
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Reneta HadjiAnguelova (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Louise Hurteau (TE.Supp)
(April 20, 2021) E-mail from Bruce Sotiriou (TE.Supp)
(April 21, 2021) E-mail from Shahirose Popatia (TE.Supp)

Speakers

Andy Gort, President, The South Eglinton Ratepayers' and Residents' Association (SERRA)

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Josh Matlow (Carried)

That the Toronto and East York Community Council direct the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to require an onsite parkland dedication from the applicant on the subject site.

2 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Josh Matlow (Carried)